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Renato Lobo is the founder of Via The Portal Trolebus, a website that aims to stimulate discussion on urban mobility. Renato is a marketing professional who works as a Digital Marketing Analyst and is an expert in urban transportation.

Renato lives in São Paulo and is a cyclist, lover of mobility, DJ, and clown.

Traffic congestion has wide ranging costs, from increasing stress and pollution levels to wasting commuters’ time. A new study released by the Industry Federation of the State of Rio de Janeiro (FIRJAN) confirms that traffic congestion has tremendous economic costs ...

Cities around the world face the challenge of creating safe public spaces for women. In Brazil, sexual assault is a prevalent problem. Alarmingly, a survey by the Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada, a major Brazilian research institute, found that 26% of ...